Country Guide: Australia
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Australia: General Information
- Country Type: Independent State
- Controlling Country:
- Dependant Countries: Ashmore and Cartier Islands, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Coral Sea Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norfolk Island, Macquarie Island
- Previous Country Names:
- Language Used (greatest first): English 79.1%, Chinese 2.1%, Italian 1.9%, other 11.1%, unspecified 5.8% (2001 Census)
- Total Population: 20,090,437 (July 2005 est.) *
- Currency: Australian dollar
- Citizens Referred To As: Australian
* An estimate from the US Bureau of the Census based on statistics from population censuses, vital statistics registration systems, or sample surveys pertaining to the recent past and on assumptions about future trends. The total population presents one overall measure of the potential impact of the country on the world and within its region.
